Unfortunately XML signatures are also widely used in Polish government APIs whic...

vbezhenar · 2024-09-19T01:34:43.000000Z

Same here in Kazakhstan. And we also use our home-made crypto algorithms (derived from USSR GOST), which are not present in popular open source libraries.

notpushkin · 2024-09-19T10:02:43.000000Z

Are those different from Russian GOST algorithms? I think there’s a bunch of libraries (mostly forks of other popular open source libraries) for that.

magicalhippo · 2024-09-19T01:31:25.000000Z

Same in Sweden and Denmark, several gov't systems requiring signed XMLs. And before you think legacy systems, no, these are the new systems, with rollout starting a few years ago and still ongoing.

jpnc · 2024-09-19T05:30:54.000000Z

That's essentially true for all of EU. If you've ever done integration with EU central services you know what I'm talking about.

intelVISA · 2024-09-19T18:07:43.000000Z

Makes sense, the EU favors architecture astronauts over profitable technology.